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Oracle DBA Feb 25, 2010
North Atlanta , GA  
  Requirements
Oracle DBA
Location: North Atlanta

Skill Requirements:
• Experience with building, installing, upgrading and patching Oracle RAC (Clusterware, ASM & DB) in a Linux environment.
• 5+ years of solid Oracle DBA experience in 24x7 Linux environment required.
• Experience with performance monitoring, optimization and database administration in an Oracle RAC environment.
• Strong experience required with Oracle Replication (Streams).
• Experience with Backup and Recovery using RMAN.
• Minimum 10g experience, 11g beneficial.
• Experience with Grid Control 10.2.0.5 and Oracle Secure Backup 10.3 a plus.
• Knowledge of ERP systems and interface with other process-related systems.
• Computer skills and use of office applications software.
• Knowledge of SOX legislation and its impact on data and process tracking, documentation and reporting. General knowledge of auditing procedures and practices.
• Project Management and troubleshooting skills
• Excellent communication skills – need to be able to ask probing questions in order to get required information and lead meetings and discussions, provide insight and help define ideas and information.
• Ability to collect and analyze information from multiple sources, see connections, issues and find common ground.
• Ability to connect cause and effect in ambiguous situations
• Ability to work collaboratively with others and be sensitive to cultural differences as well as be influential without formal authority.
• BA in IT or other related field

Responsibilities:

• Administer and support Oracle RAC Database (11G) in a Linux environment;
• Install new versions of software, service packs, patches and other software related to the database;
• Commission and install new databases;
• Manage environment via Grid Control and Enterprise Manager;
• Server configuration
• Configure hardware and software to work optimally with the Oracle software. Adjust hardware requirements when needed;
• Centralized error handling and notification using standard monitoring tools which include Grid Control and/or SNMPc;
• Capacity planning
• Implement disk expansion when needed, following a database growth schedule defined in conjunction with application owners;
• Define automated alert to monitor unexpected disk consumption;
• Recoverability
• Creating and testing (RMAN) Backup and Recovery procedures following application Manager and operate Disaster Recovery and Replication solutions (Streams).
• Help verifying data integrity by checking internal database structures and proactively run tools to fix any discovered anomalies;
• Define performance metrics and proactively monitor servers for optimum performance and capacity constraints;
• Interact regularly with application and operational staff to ensure database integrity and performance. Work close to IT project managers to help define database strategies;
• Establish administration standards and best practices for the Oracle Database not covered by Database GIG sub-team documentation;
• Participate in a cross-IT team define and maintain Oracle Database lifecycle;

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